Beneficiaries of the poverty-alleviating Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) can expect to continue receiving their conditional cash grants as the World Bank has extended the validity of the Philippine government's $600-million (over P35-billion) loan for the country's flagship safety net....
The Philippine government is seeking a one-year extension and partial reallocation of a World Bank loan that has been partly funding the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) since 2021. A World Bank restructuring paper showed that the Department of Finance (DOF) on Sept. 17 requested the...
The Marcos administration has freed 3,527 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Tarlac from debt with the distribution of 4,663 Certificates of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (COCROMs) on Monday, Sept. 30. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) In his speech during...
ILOILO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday, September 19, distributed land to 1,932 farmer-beneficiaries from Panay Island. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., with officials of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), distributes land to farmer0beneficiaries from Panay Island in...
President Marcos on Thursday, Sept. 19, assured beneficiaries of the country's agrarian reform program that the government would not abandon them in their hopes of having their own lands. During the distribution of E-titles and Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOA) to Agrarian Reform...
More than 100,000 land titles are intended for distribution to agrarian reform beneficiaries before the year ends, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of certificate of condonation and land titles to agrarian reform beneficiaries during a...
FOR MONDAY ISSUE State-run Social Security System (SSS) is exploring options to assist beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in meeting the minimum monthly contributions needed for a lifetime pension upon retirement age. Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, SSS president and chief...
The Social Security System (SSS) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have signed an agreement to enhance social protection for beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet and DSWD...
There are still 800,000 land titles intended for distribution to agrarian reform beneficiaries until the end of the Marcos administration, a Cabinet official said. Department of Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III (Photo courtesy of DAR) Department of Agrarian Reform Secretary...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that it can now disburse pay cash grants to over 700,000 reinstated family-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), following the Department of Budget and Management’s (DBM) approval of an additional P5...
To adjust to inflation, the increase in cash allowances for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is expected to be implemented in 2026. During a committee hearing at the House of Representatives, National Economic and Development Authority Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan revealed that a...
The Marcos government has spared 64,241 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in the regions of Ilocos, Cordillera, Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon from paying over P3 billion in mortgages following the signing of the Certificates of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (COCROM) on Friday....